Welcome back, my aspiring cyber warriors! Web sites are built using a variety of technologies (see Web Technologies here). In most cases, before we develop a hacking strategy of the web site, we need to understand the technologies employed in building the website. Web site attacks are not generic. Attacks against WordPress-based web sites won’t […]
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The Internet is the largest treasure trove of data in the history of humankind! This repository of data is so large that companies and scientists are straining to understand and manage its scale. We can mine that data with many different tools and sources. When that data is combined with data from multiple sources, a […]
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Welcome back, my neophyte hackers! In the world of information security, the most common intrusion detection system (IDS) you will ever encounter is Snort. As you probably already know, an IDS works similarly to antivirus (AV) software on your desktop; It attempts to identify malicious software on your network and warns you of its presence. […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring hackers! As I often say, reconnaissance is a crucial part of hacking. You must carefully and thoroughly gather information on the target before attacking, otherwise you are usually wasting your time and risking detection. There are many tools for this purpose many of which I have demonstrated here such as nmap, […]
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Welcome back my rookie hackers! Every so often, I run across a new hacking tool that really gets me excited. Autosploit is one of those! Autosploit combines the power of two of my favorite tools, Shodan and Metasploit! AutoSploit uses Shodan to find specific targets based upon their banners and then Metasploit to automate the […]
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The worst thing that can happen to any hacker is being detected by a security admin, the security technologies (IDS, firewall, etc.), or a forensic investigator. Every time we send a packet to our intended target, that packet contains our IP address in the IP header. When we make a TCP connection, the target system […]
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We have our first community post on Hackers-Arise. G was gracious and generous enough to offer this short tutorial on installing Kali 2.0 on VirtualBox. If you have an article you would like to submit to Hackers-Arise, send it to admin-hackers-arise@protonmail.com OTW Hey guys! I’m G. Recently, I finally decided to check out Kali 2.0 […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarriors! As you know, the various mobile carriers around the world sell a device they often refer to as a “network extender”. These are actually femtocells or very small cellphone towers. The local cellphone connects to the network extender/femtocell and the signal is then sent across the internet to the cellular […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring radio hackers! As you know, radio hacking is the leading-edge of cybersecurity! Nearly everything digital around us emits, radiates or receives radio waves. These include our cellphones, computers, automobiles, remote controls, key fobs, GPS, and this list could go on and on. This is a little understood field of cybersecurity by […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarriors! Often, after successfully compromising a system, we are limited to the privilege’s of the compromised user. Regular users on systems usually have very limited privileges and can not access many of the resources or make changes to their systems and resources (databases, etc.). This is one of the many ways […]
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